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■■ if r- PAGE FOUR TOE CIJNTON-ClBBONlCLE, CUNTON. 8. C.t < V \i ■ r /' THURSDAY, SEPTteMBEE 26, 19S4 I • i .r P (Eltntan •V-- BitabIfaM IMt WILSON W. HARIRIS, Publisher Publiehed^Terx. Tliiirt<Uj Bj ,THE CHRONICtJB PUBLISHING COMP ANT Sabeeriptioii RaU (Payabli^ In AdvaiKel:^ Or.e year $1.50; Six llonthi 76 eente; Three Moatbf 60 aeiiti 4 Entered as Secj>nd Cinss Mail Mattw at the Poet OfXlee at Clinton, S. C.> fhe Cl^ronicle seeks the cooperation of its aubseribers and readers—the pablisher wi)i at aU times appreciate wise suggestions and kindly ad vice. The Chrcnicle will publish letters of general interest when they are not' of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not' be noticed. Tbit paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of Its correspondents., T honorable,' trustworthy bootleggers who will sell a feHow a quart .pl real- good Jicker, made-out of hothiirg but sugar^ potash, stable sweepings, lye, iplphur, fltes, bugSi conn meal, black strap and gnat? for only $1.00, includ ing the fruit ibri, c^p, ring, gasoline; policerprotection (if any), and federal stamp. , , , . / j. There has not yet been a plan de vised that will control whiskey, nor has there ever been a law that will control a man full of whiskey. But we have lots to be thai^kfdl for yet: near- ly..all of our boys and girls who drink whiskew nowadays are over 21' years over by James E. Hunter, clerk oT ♦he house. ' ‘ The senate elected half of Its mem bership this* year, the other'half hold-' mg over for two more years, so that it always^has'at least 50 per cent o' its membership experienced. The membership of thp legislature, a.cording tp^dheefc^uj* of i’nofficlal re turns, is gii^n l\erewitb. Anbeville Senate, .J. Moore M«rs. r;£nvb€rs of house; R. McAdatus l an.i L., KeUer. Aiken: Senate, J. F.,^ Williams; housjB, John W. Duncan, M. F. Bush, Herbert E. Gyles, I . u * 4.U - ' Allendale: Senate, R. P. Searson; ago; but, Of course, there are some';,^„.„ n »» vr n ' . I , !. .ihouse, John B. McMjllan. exceptions. I think the government i A.nderson* 1,. . i ‘’’in'' Anderson: Sennte, J. B. Pruitt; ouftht to ■:<»>« the drinking age w. N. .Ciinkscales.'N. A. Cow: children fronf 12 years to 12 years and' ’ 6 months. ^ ^ CLINTONS. C., THURSK)AY, SEPTEMBER io, 1934 j Lot.s of us though.^ that whiskey ‘was fine for- snake-bites, but some ard, W. M. Crenshaw, E. C. Lewis, R. M. Lawton, W. L. Watkins. Bamberg: Senate, H. C. Folk; house, Faber W. Kearse. You^ Fidriii^ house, iC. Lester "ihiomRs. Horxir: Senate, H. Kemper Cooker I house, J. Gary Baker, Lbnnie' D. Cau- | sey. Pearly S. Page. —7 1' / Jasper: Senate, H. Klugh Purdy;! house, C. E. Perry, Jr. ; | Clinton Higil ^Ifool Group S^*, Kershaw: Senate, S. F. Braslngton; Varfous Prri^t« Tn Tar hou?e, J. R. Belk and NeiLE- Tnaesrf ^ dgle. Lancaster: Senate, E. Coke Bridges; heus4, B. H.' Plyler and T. Y. W.il- Hams.. ry Oat i'his School Term- 1 - Believing that it pays to plan early, the boys tailing courses in vocational Laurens: Senate, Carroll Dt Nance;!aiTiculture hi; the local high school house, Phil D. Huff, S.-J. Hunt, 'J. D^fhave already made plans for the pro- Wjtherappon. ^jjects they will carry eat this winter Lee: ^nate, R. ,E. Dennis; bbus."',[and next spring. * * JohnWiley Brown «ndC. W. Josey. I Among, the 28 boys taking the Lexington: Senate, Lucius E. Dre-J.course, 15 plan to have projects In i Life is meant for work but' you 'Can’t make some folks believe it. Women will continue to run for of fice but they will neyer throw their hats in the ring. , No matter how brightly Ithe sun neighboring cotton-mill or mills w^re , • „ith the bootlegger, the umrkere have not walked out, tolbpt jt doesn’t.exactly prohibit “is advertise their strike and to bring ^ r , shines, every man can get under, a; pressure upon those who are at work I \cloud if he wants 'to. \ to join in the walk out. ,^ey seek] , ought' to. call it by various means to induce the .work-]., her;, house, M;ms P. Hgll, Lewis p.| poultry, eight in garden and truck Rast, R. T. Jackson. - [ ’ . * iwork, six in orchards, five in dairying, ^McCormick: Senate, Jennings J.|eight in hogs, six in cotton,- six in Dorn; house, Thomas A. Dowtin. |grain and hay crops, eight in corn, Marion: Sen^e, Lanneou D. Lide;^and^6h€ in potatoes. '/■ R- G. Blackburn. -1 Improved practices in connection ike-bites, but some| Barnwell: Senate, Edgar A. Brown; housV'uiSn C*"No^n' Nevill‘e'&n'*“* marketing of along the other day!house, Solomon Blatt,- Winchester C. ^,t C. Norton, -Neville Ben- these various pallets are being stud- —a;— —j_!r. -a, * < l>cd and planned at the present time* Newberry: Senate, ,B. V. Chapman;iin most cases the students have been ^ J* K* Herrick,,given full ownership and operatorship Z, H, Sober. - , their projects, othera have been Oconee: Senaae, Harry R, Hughs7‘^ven part ownership and full oper- house, C. C. Whitmire,,^^R. H'v'McDon-Utorship. Accurate records of labor ' ' , » - \ other costs will be kept oh each Orangeburg: Senate, \Henry R- individual project. These records will Sims; hbuse, A. ^ Connor, E1><C. Har- meet frequent inspection by both the vey, James F. Hutto, T. A. ^ftHey,, and the teacher, ^ Julian S. Wolfe. ' - i T - ■ i— Pickens: Senate, Fred F. Williams; i , poor doctor Tcame and exploded .thit hallucination; now‘Smith, Jr. we. don’t know what it’s good for ex-j Beaufort: Senate, W. Brantley Har- we ^understand it, is a group of dis satisfied union workers who having i g n i . ^ • „ vdluntarilv auit their iobs and walked ^ ® folks can! vey; house, Calhoun Thomae, W. W. voluntarily quit their jobs and walked, forget their troubles and their wives | Elliott. ^ l>"d their pa«t due uotM rna-.ccount,i^^ Berkeley: Senate, M. M. Murray; S^‘i!r„iL^lftohibition prohibita the government house, Marion F. Winter, E. W. Stev- ens. Calhoun; Senate, house, M. D. Keller. J. R. Fairey; Charleston; Senate, Cotesworth P Means; house, H. G. Senseney, Huger The fellow who"tries to beat lhe[ers to line up with them in striking ^™'’MiK'Koger'T’l''T'hla4“''’ .esn’t deserve any sym- It was such a contingent that dasliad,A»,as,i-lj. A. Lofton. *-oger,Jr.,| , R.chland bucket shop doe paihy, but bis family does. The college' boy.s back'adds a'new touch of life to the town and brings j les.’^ly, called national guardsmen to happiness to the girls. with workersMn Honea Path recently and brought bloodshed. Thejgovernor I of this state; acting \vi.<ely and fear-1 u , , , , 1. ; .. . , . I nibivion seems to extend-sjiecial privi- housd^, Ben Senate, Jeff D. Bates; E. , Adams, William P. ,1 1, 1, 1 u J -ru - Inhibition, or Expedition,! Cherokee:' Senate Jeff D Parris-' ry#v. / t i 'A v-n n « kt 1 Pro- ifr I W^elan, Jake D. Hill, P. H. Nelson. 1 , , . . ^ , gun.usmtn open-handed per- iduty to bring ahput a sobering effect upon these caravans and to protect life and property. . Such groups of agitators, running GOOD OPENING AT COLLEGE It is most gratifying to the friends here and elsewhere of Presbyterian all over the country closing down mill college to know thalt it has opened I after mill, or tinsuecessfully attempt- new session, with an enrollment up tolrng to do so, will never solve the, la the u.sual matriculation. The dormi-jbor ili.sputc now Taging. ~They witf tories are all filled, and the campus only add fuel to the fire and'make for now presents a very busy scene as-j still greater unrest ami discontent, un- the.^ new year’s work begins under a I employment and suffering. This fact most auspicious outlook. j is Indisputable to any thinking man— Clinton welcomes the return each j labor disputes and strikes will never year of the college student body. The be settled by’ “flying squadrons” in ing the law has something to do with prohibition which perniits so-much whiskey. T presence of these young mefn gives the town a renewed flavor. The col lege is an invaluable asset, enriching as it does, the moral, cultural, social and business life of the city. workers their effort tb intimidate and spread propagation. A man who W&nts to quit work and walk the -streets has an unquestion- ;abie right to do so. Nobody argues his right to go hungry if he so choos es. But to engage in shutting down Flat Rock News __*holsum mo(jre and the bilding loan association had the misfortune to lose his hou.se by'fire l^t week when it ketched from a stem flew which did not run from the ground as ordered, they, will rebild for him If he can raise 500$ from his wife’s kinfolks, as iheretofore* house? George W. McKeown, C.’ E. q.'D. Seay. T. Pou Taylor. Saint Amand ' ^ Saluda: Sonate.-^oe,Griffith; house, Chester: Senate, - John M. Wise; h. Eth'eredge. .r ! house, Wilbur S.GranVJ. G. Jordan, j. Spartanburg: ^Senate. W. D. Bur-, Chesterfield; Senate, George K. La- ^^tt; house. Otis E.^'Bruce, F. M. Eks- rney; house, J. Arthur Knight. John|tprlin. H. C. Godfrey, T. J. Hendrix,! Robert ^vens. g Kendrick, W. Fred Ponder, ClarenoM. Senat^ ^-i.Clauie H. Taylor, Marrin M. Brown. ! Stukes; house, M.- H. Mellette, R., Sumtpr: Senate. R. D. Epps; house. our school opened with .t bang last n.onday and childrrns from ^ar and near fucked in. some bookless, some with books, and some depending on the n. r. a. for books, and others de pending on the f. e. r.'a. and e. w. a. Hugh Belser; R. J. Aycock, J. B. Britton,-^ A. J. Hat- Colleton: Senate, R. M. Jefferies;> hmise E. L, Fi,,hburne, J. M^, .Moorer. union: Senate, J. ........... l)arlin*ton;^nate, F B Hines; houee, J. B. Chich, J. Frost Walker. house, L. W. Coker," J. P. Mozingo, W’oodrow Lewis. Boyd Lancaster^ E. Mood Smith, O. D. Felder Smith, O. D. Drs. Smith & Smith OPTOMETRISTS . SPECIALISTS Eyes Examined, Glasses,Prescribed Laboratory for Prompt Repair - Service.— 15 West Main Street Phone 101 CLINTON. S. C. Williamsburg: Senate, M. A. Shul-] rx,, « . fir; house, Paul Otis Arrqwsniith, Dillon: Senate, J, W. Hamer;-house, I George Morris Graham, John j. Snow. C. L. Wheeler, P. A. George. THE GRIDIRON CALLS’ ...r a » «n., l w a ' King Ba.>.eball is about to be de-mills and bulldozing ^operatives who ' « . ^ “j thronbd and Football is about iS iT- want to work and make* an honest liv- ["^^^atbn miss I’ennie ve * - cend the throne. ing for themselves and their depend- ^ of evmhinv • For the next severer Saturday if^lents, is preposterous. Such tactics P P ^^t mg. ternoons the nation will clo.se up shop not be tolerated either by the and jam thousands of univer.sity, col-[^'t®te or federal government, preparatory school and high Dorchester: Senate, J. Dr-Parler; house, D. C. Pendarv-is. Edgefield: Senate, J. Strom Thur-; mond; house, M. H. Mims. Fairfield: Senate, J. M. Lyles; house, J. P. Isenhower, F. M. Roddey. York: Senate, Walter M. Dunlap; hou.se, R. B. Hildebrand, S. P. Chap man, Hugh J. Love, 0. F. Thornton. preparatory pchool stadiums, bowls, grandstands, bleachers and sidelines scattered across the length and breadth of this land. While the popularity of.f(wtball has been on the wane - somewhat in recent years because of economic con ditions, it still'holds a big place with the public. Basebhll is largely the sport of tired business nien, clerks and factory viorkers. Football is the sport of the hunger set, college and ex-college folk, parents of those clad in moleskin, and the many others who at this time- of year transfer theic affection to the great game. With the college, orphanage and high school teams, ('Hnton is a foot- Wall-minded town. 10 Years Ago Items of Interest From The Chronicle of September 18, 1924. CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank my friends through- Florence: Senate, P: H. McEaebin; j out the county for the handsome vote house, Dk Gordorr Baker, W. Marshall I given me in the second primary, and! veeve Bridges, R, Leo Carter, ClydeJ^raham.^ for the marny courtesies shown me Georgetown: Senate, S. M. Ward;'during/{he campaign, for which I am, R. F. Blakely is now connected, with the Farmers Mercantile Co. Miss Collette Griffin iS "spending the winter in Spartanburg where she will study voice at Converse collage. the few friends of mrs. joe highr livver will be sorry to learn that her hip, which she knocked out of jint when she fell down starS»'"friday night, is nitting back verry .slow, she had to call off her bridge party for monday, and has notified the publick that no parties will be hell in her* horVie for the next ensuing 2 months, aa she can’t do nothing while limping, anso- forth. house, Olin Sawyer and J, H. Porter. Greenville: Senate, -C. E. Sloap; H. P. Beam, H. M. Farr, B. M. GibsonS very grateful. Having been elected to the office of j^COunty CommiS.sioner, I renew my J. D. McCullough. John H. McDaniel, j pledge that I will use my bb.st efforts Ralph N. McDonald, James D. Poag, j to promote the county’s intere.sts, and Lewis G. Prince, ; (will s.^nd always for an honest, busi-f Greenwood: Senate, W. H. Nichol-'res.s-like. progressive and courteous house, W. Osce Coleman,, J. M.! administration of the duties of the D. E. Tribble Co.’ FUNERAJ, DIRECTORS ' , y - and EMBALMERS Licensed Bmbalmer, Complete Modern Eqaipment Day Phone 94 Night Phones 24. 253 or 255 son; E. J. Adair is at home from New York where he has been purchasing fall goods for Adair’s Department !store. A HORKIF.YiNG DISASTER The ^^account of the l£Ui^ntng of the Morro Cai^tU*,’ a story of tragedy and shame as has been brought out at the inve.'itigation, has touched the whole heart, of the nation. i - Miss Mary Copeland ha.s- returned to Chicora college whei-e she; will re- ' suni'e her studies. Cox, D.^'A. G. Ouzts. , joff;ce. Hampton: Senate, W. H. Lightsey; JOHN H. WH.ARTON. —^ Clinton s. e. M iss Mayme ljeake.,d:s visiting her sister' Mrs. Ebb Stone, in „ ..-iTies Pitts has returned to Wof- ThiMe IS »Iwi<.VH somotliinf; es,,vc-,j^l,j .ill Misses Emmie Pitts and Martha Davidson left Tuesday for Columbia 1 college where they will again be stu- Miss Mildred Workman has return ed to her studies at Columbia cdllege. ially horrifying ahbut disaster at sea Slhipwreck is a terrible thing to con template under any conditions; the aea is so vast and the dances, of-res cue, even in these days, apparently j small. But when the .^ea disaster takes ‘ ^ the form of ^ire, it is too ghastly to, contemplate. ^ The recent disaster of the Morro j Casjte honiewai,II,(lunii from Havana' H.rvard when KU pa.,e„|te,> . university where he will be a taw stu- wbcn.^l^sfcujh^CAJrtxriiE^^ — ■within sight of pert, is in some ways ' far more shocking than the sinking, ©f the Titantic. . . .Agnes; Scott college to resume her If, as has been charged in the * ernment investigation into the cir-,' ' cumstances.of this tragedy of the s^,f the fire rnments Cuba should sparc-no expen all their available resources, to hunt our protrackte4 meeting which has benn going on at rehober church for the past 10 days almost broke up on last' Sunday night when* 2'men from cedar lane fetched a snake with them and tried bo "gret our pasture, rev. w:aite, to let it bite him on the. arm. they allso had a myd-turtle and aij ground squirred with them and of fered to let him take his choice in be- j ing bit,"but he turned them all down' and ordered them off while the quire i was singing: “meet me there.’’ ; everboddy who lives in our fine lit-1 tie tiown has givven up-hopes of get-1 ting anny monney from the r. f. c. for watterwoi ks and sewedge, and have I cleaned out th^lr well.s and repaired i their premises a right smart, cedar' lane got ahead' of u.s and fixed up her* town with/govverment monney,- but she has alreddy defaulted interreat and Ijrinc:ple and all other payment, and it looks like uncle sani phtj-vd Santa claws unbeknowance to hisself. -»town taxes will be due^ next week and everboddy is getting . reddy bo tiodge;same.'Th'e''3og is 2$, and tKe citizens send, all-of the carfeen-t ip MUs- EHzabetlv Lynn hay-Teturoejy tlietrdtinfolks till the time to pay'on same is over, they all.so dodge the Miss Cora Richey left yesterday for pole tax by being too old or top young, the property, tax is dodged by turning it back to Jhe mortgag.ee, and, house ^^S'^a>er^a°nd^^ she ;has ajfceptedj hold taxes is dodged by letting the ' , w. I . ^ position with the'city hospital. | installment hou.ses repossess ever- lould sparc-no expense, utilize i * • . . ' ^ , . ,, On Thursday afternoon Mrs. Chris- . down ho ouipi i .. anil bnnx them to Adair ami Misa Annie B. Adair -nwift justice. \\e hope that dhe , , p pic.on proves Untrue. W ^hate to b^ Florente Rantiu. liA-vvA tVkof tVinfo Qvo hPiniF'i ^ ^ - lieve that there are .hunian being.s so callous unil so filled with hatred s^ain-st their kind as to per^ietrate a deed like thing. yores tft irnike Clark,^ corry spondenb 3*^ that. But human passions and hatneds are routining high in these troubjous time.'*, and it is impossible to siy thatj^ny atrocity is impossible. |'' Nobody knoW§ what a day will bring |.> forth—nobody is surprised any more;,.,, . at what happens T^obody’s Business By Gee McGee New Legislators For State Listedl 'W Wet-Dry Prohibition I am a dry, and my state is dry, Ibut booze cheap as well as plenti- The tragedy of the Morro'Castle i.sjful. Bootleggers are prosperous a horrifying, black' picture. iMany Changes In House As Re-! j suit of Primary. Two Changes I In-This Countv. \ <1 Wt^Goodytu DmI^ mU more tires than anj^ odiar dealers. That*a why Goodyear can filye.na the blg^eet Talue to tell at every {trice. Yoa bank on thia Speedway for a lot of safe troublefree mileage—plenty for * I the price—and it has a Center Traction tread for quick stops. It*| a real Good year and a real hoy—blowout protected in EVERY ply—lifetime guaranteed for perf^on cd materiala and workman ship-backed by our full aenrlce. A NEW SPECTACLE ' A The South has a new .spectacle bei- body’s going Cb g^t hurt in this busi While the two primary ele'etiops thanks to the high tax on legal ve-, held in South Carolina this summer nom, but .competition is too hot amongst them for comfort. Some- \ fore it in the form of “flying squad-j ness.. rons” who seen in action can- only be \ interpreted as agencies of strike prop agation. One of these squads recent- • Ijr invaded Goldville near here with - Our state permits ua to send 4 dol lars to a wet state, often as onc4 a month, for a quart of legal stuff. Uie intention of dosing down the mill I Now, this legal “happy-day” fluid is Init wisely retired ^ lifter being in-!O.K.; considering that its cost is made formed by armed employees and statcfjup of the following items: 30 per cent lallitia officers on guard that no in-j federal tax, 15 .per cent dealer’s li- imsion or interference by outsiders would bb permitted. - Tkaae motorcades sprang up over aight* ait whose instigation is not •teted, and their name will long ^ re- mambared. A “flying Squadron” as cense tax, 20 per- cent bottle and «x press^^charges, 10 per cent packing costs, and 25 per cent for the whiskey itself. We have hundreds of high-clasa, served to bring about many changes in the membership of the house of representatives, that body will by no means be “green” to legislative pro cedure when the gavel falls in Janu- ary. A checkup of elections returns shows that 58 members of the 1934 house of representatives come back for._jinother term; that 13 former members of the general assembly were elected, thus giving a total of 71 members in the houjie who are more or less familiar with “the ropes.” The house has 124 members. The report, unofficial! and subject of course to some change should re counts be demai^d, were checked 12 Months Guarantee ON ALL-WEATHER • ' ...And... 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